Mercari Reverse Fee Calculator
Quick answer: To keep $50 from the item on Mercari, charge about $56.12 with $5 shipping charged to the buyer. Enter your own target below.
How it works
Mercari charges a 10% selling fee on the item price plus buyer-paid shipping, with no separate seller payment-processing fee on current listings. Buyers pay their own 3.6% protection fee.
Because the fee depends on the price, the calculator searches for the lowest price where price minus Mercari fees equals your target.
Example
| You want to keep | Charge on Mercari |
|---|---|
| $20 | $22.78 |
| $50 | $56.12 |
| $100 | $111.67 |
Shipping charged to buyer is $5. Mercari's fees have changed several times since 2024 and some guides still list older rates, so check Mercari's Help Center fee page before relying on a number.
Frequently asked questions
How do I price to cover Mercari fees?
Enter the amount you want to keep. The calculator returns the item price that covers the fees.
What should I charge to keep $50 on Mercari?
About $56.12 with $5 shipping charged to the buyer.
Does Mercari charge fees on shipping?
Current sources checked in 2026 say the 10% fee applies to the item price plus buyer-paid shipping.
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Estimates only, based on US seller rates. Fee rates change, so verify them on the official pricing page. Rates last verified October 5, 2026 against each platform's published fees and independent fee guides. How we verify rates.